How do I vote? (North Dakota has NO voter registration)

County Auditor / County Election Office (county level - each of ND's 53 counties) / North Dakota Secretary of State (state level)

County-specific variations apply

Each of ND's 53 counties administers its own elections through the County Auditor. Cass County (Fargo), Grand Forks County, Burleigh County (Bismarck), Ward County (Minot), and Williams County (Williston) have the most polling locations. Only some counties offer early voting - contact your specific county auditor to confirm. Polling place hours vary by county; confirm with your county auditor.

North Dakota Notes

Important state-specific details

NO VOTER REGISTRATION - simply show up to vote; most voter-friendly registration system in the nation by definition (there is none).
PHOTO ID REQUIRED: Must show ID with name, residential address, and birth date at polling place.
NO-EXCUSE ABSENTEE: any qualified elector may vote absentee.
FELONY VOTING RIGHTS: voting rights restored IMMEDIATELY upon release from incarceration; parole and probation do NOT restrict voting rights in North Dakota; simply show up to vote after release.
Polls open from hours that vary by county - contact your county auditor for exact times.

Official Source

State office contact

State Office

ND Secretary of State, Elections - sos.nd.gov | (701) 328-4146; County Auditor (elections - varies by county); Voter information portal: sos.nd.gov